Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families

Topics discussed in this episode: Justin & Kylie share the latest Little Wins Wednesday winner Justin & Kylie make time for each other It's hard to be a good parent when you're not around Purchase The Do's & Don'ts of Discipline or find it in your Happy Families Membership. Because a happy family doesn't just happen.Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy FamiliesEmail us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Topics discussed in this episode: Diagnosing learning disorders Breastfeeding Psychological control Studies/articles mentioned in this podcast -Breastfeeding Duration Is Associated With Domain-Specific Improvements in Cognitive Performance in 9–10-Year-Old ChildrenRelative age and specific learning disorder diagnoses: A Finnish population-based cohort studyPsychological Control and Internalizing Problems: The Mediating Role of Mother-Child Relationship QualityPurchase Tweens, Teens & Screens or find it in your Happy Families Membership. Because a happy family doesn't just happen.Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy FamiliesEmail us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

*Warning - Content involves mature themes*Topics discussed in this episode: The correlation between pornography & consent What is pornography? When are children being exposed? Why it's difficult for researchers to gain access to statistics surrounding children & pornography What sort of content are children viewing? How to have effective & positive conversations with your kids How does pornography effect children's behaviour Sensitive teenage brains For more information on Megan MassPurchase a copy of The Do's & Don'ts of Discipline or find it in your Happy Families Membership. Because a happy family doesn't just happen.Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy FamiliesEmail us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Topics discussed in this episode: Justin & Kylie share about how they manage their family Weekly couples meeting, weekly family meeting & quarterly couples immersion How to get your partner on the same page Purchase Tweens, Teens & Screens or find it in your Happy Families Membership. Because a happy family doesn't just happen.Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy FamiliesEmail us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Topics discussed in this episode: Ingratitude & entitlement Gratitude inspires us to do good How to tell if your kids are entitled Red flags Modelling gratitude Working together No doesn't always have to be a hard no Minimise competition For a happier family, try a Happy Families Membership. Because a happy family doesn't just happen.Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy FamiliesEmail us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this week's instalment of I'll Do Better Tomorrow Justin took the kids for a very windy beach day Kylie's having trouble getting Miss 7 into the bath Purchase a copy of The Do's & Don'ts of Discipline or find it in your Happy Families Membership. Because a happy family doesn't just happen.Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy FamiliesEmail us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Topics discussed in this episode: Consent & respect 4 kinds of boys Valuing sexual intimacy Having this conversation with your boys Mental illness & suicide Parenting with a supportive village Boys are later to maturity Boy tribes Understanding their changes Love fiercely First conversation with Maggie - #269 Maggie Dent on Raising Boys Part 1For more information on Maggie Dent and her book From Boys to MenFor a happier family, try a Happy Families Membership. Because a happy family doesn't just happen.Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy FamiliesEmail us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Topics discussed in this episode: How young boys are treated in our schooling system Societal norms about boys Formalised learning Evidence shows that we speak more harshly to boys For more information on Maggie Dent and her book From Boys to MenFor a happier family, try a Happy Families Membership. Because a happy family doesn't just happen.Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy FamiliesEmail us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode Justin and Kylie respond to a question about an eight year old with body image issues.Much of the information in today's podcast comes from Miss-Connection by Dr Justin Coulson which is available for purchase here.Purchase a copy of Tweens, Teens & Screens or find it in your Happy Families Membership. Because a happy family doesn't just happen.Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy FamiliesEmail us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Topics discussed in this episode: In this episode Justin & Kylie chat about ways we can be more playful with our kids. Creating margin Intention Mindset Purchase The Do's & Don'ts of Discipline or find it in our Happy Families Membership. Because a happy family doesn't just happen.Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy FamiliesEmail us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this week's instalment of I'll Do Better TomorrowKylie's very, very large bathFor a happy family, try a Happy Families Membership. Because a happy family doesn't just happen.Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy FamiliesEmail us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Topics discussed in this episode: Kylie's learning to play the piano Making margin Recreation = re-creation Learning when to say yes & no Getting enough sleep If you can't have it all, be intentional about your priorities Purchase The Do's & Don'ts of Discipline or find it in our Happy Families Membership. Because a happy family doesn't just happen.Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy FamiliesEmail us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Topics discussed in this episode: How the best parents learn to let go in order to let their children succeed The emotional toll on parents when their child isn't doing well Autonomy supportive vs directive parents Low thresholds for frustration Desirable difficulties Top tips Chores/duties The perils of praise Jessica Lahey - Author of the New York Times Best Seller 'The Gift of Failure'The Opposite of Spoiled by Ron LieberPurchase Tweens, Teens & Screens or find it in our Happy Families Membership. Because a happy family doesn't just happen.Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy FamiliesEmail us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

*Warning - Content involves mature themes*Topics discussed in this episode: Justin responds to an email from a listener who is struggling with how to help their child Gender dysphoria 100% affirmation model within the medical field Gender fluidity Purchase The Do's & Don'ts of Discipline or find it in our Happy Families Membership. Because a happy family doesn't just happen.Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy FamiliesEmail us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this special Mother's Day Reflection: Justin interviews his six daughters about why they love their Mum so much Kylie dives deep into her journey as a Mum For a happy family, try a Happy Families Membership. Because a happy family doesn't just happen.Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy FamiliesEmail us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this week's instalment of I'll Do Better Tomorrow Justin's TV tale Ditching family time to get those 'must do' jobs done If stuff gets lost it will turn up Everyone makes mistakes Purchase Tweens, Teens & Screens or find it in our Happy Families Membership. Because a happy family doesn't just happen.Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy FamiliesEmail us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Topics discussed in this episode: 3 keywords that remind Justin's mum about stories from Justin's childhood Kylie's first impression on her in-law's One of the hardest lessons Dr Justin's mum has had to learn Purchase Tweens, Teens & Screens or find it in our Happy Families Membership. Because a happy family doesn't just happen.Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy FamiliesEmail us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Topics discussed in this episode: Parents are shoving obstacles out of their children's way, hoping it will help them avoid failure Depriving kids of learning opportunities Why parents insist on taking over? Directive parenting Competition in parenting Parental investment How do we overcome this? Do I want _ now or do I want a child who can do _ well later? Thinking long term Jessica Lahey - Author of the New York Times Best Seller 'The Gift of Failure'Tim Harford, AdaptPurchase The Do's & Don't of Discipline or find it in our Happy Families Membership. Because a happy family doesn't just happen.Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy FamiliesEmail us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Topics discussed in this episode: Kylie's Mum shares some of her favourite stories of Kylie growing up Justin's first impression on his in-law's Kylie asks her Mum some curly questions Purchase Tweens, Teens & Screens or find it in our Happy Families Membership. Because a happy family doesn't just happen.Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy FamiliesEmail us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's a public holiday in Queensland today, so it's a quick tip around competence and confidence, so that you can get back to more time with your family!For a happy family, try a Happy Families Membership. Because a happy family doesn't just happen.Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy FamiliesEmail us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.